Newspaper - Horatio St. Vincent Busst

Historical information

Horatio St. Vincent Busst was born in Bendigo in the mid 1860's to Thomas Waler Busst. His names were possibly in honor of Horatio Nelson's battle at Cape St. Vincent. James Busst Estate was known to be worth $700,000 in 1970.

Physical description

Newspaper article, Bendigo Advertiser, Saturday June 1, 1991, titled 'Busst millions go begging'. Article discusses James Busst's life and the legacy left behind due to the structure of his will. He ' created a legal and bureaucratic tangle which is only now beginning to give way'.

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